Assembly Bill A9508

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A9508 - Details

Law Section:
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1123 & 1213, SCPA

2011-A9508 - Summary

Relates to the settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators.

2011-A9508 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9508

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 7, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. RYAN, WEINSTEIN, LAVINE, WEPRIN, ZEBROWSKI --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of A. QUART -- (at request of the Office  of
  Court  Administration)  --  read once and referred to the Committee on
  Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the surrogate's court procedure act, in relation to  the
  settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision  2  of  section  1123  of  the
surrogate's  court  procedure act, as amended by chapter 655 of the laws
of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
  (e) File in the court an informatory account in a form  prescribed  by
rule where the gross value of the assets of the estate accounted for [is
more  than  $500  and  less  than  that as] DOES NOT EXCEED THE MONETARY
AMOUNT defined as a small estate in subdivision 1  of  section  1301  of
this act and shall serve a copy of such informatory accounting by certi-
fied  mail  on  all  interested parties at least 30 days prior to filing
with the court.
  S 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 1213 of the surrogate's
court procedure act, as amended by chapter 655 of the laws of  1993,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (c)  File  in the court after the expiration of 7 months from the time
he OR SHE commences to act as fiduciary of  the  estate  an  informatory
account  in estates in which the gross value of the assets accounted for
[is less than $5,000] DOES NOT EXCEED THE MONETARY AMOUNT and a copy  of
such   account  shall  be  mailed  by  certified  mail,  return  receipt
requested, to each of the persons entitled to receive  process  upon  an
accounting  proceeding  provided the names and addresses of such persons
be known to him OR HER.  Unless objection or claim be properly filed  in
the court within 30 days from mailing such account a final decree settl-
ing  his  OR  HER  account  may  be  entered  without  further notice or
proceedings and with the same effect as in an accounting proceeding  and
he  OR  SHE  shall  be entitled to the commissions, costs and allowances
allowed him OR HER by the court in the decree.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
it  shall  apply only to the estates of decedents who shall have died on
or after such effective date.

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2011-A9508A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1123 & 1213, SCPA

2011-A9508A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators.

2011-A9508A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 9508--A
                                                        Cal. No. 471

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 7, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. RYAN, WEINSTEIN, LAVINE, WEPRIN, ZEBROWSKI --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. QUART -- (at request of the  Office  of
  Court  Administration)  --  read once and referred to the Committee on
  Judiciary -- passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate,  recalled
  from  the  Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted,
  retaining its place on the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the surrogate's court procedure act, in relation to  the
  settlement of informatory accounts by public administrators

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision  2  of  section  1123  of  the
surrogate's  court  procedure act, as amended by chapter 655 of the laws
of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
  (e) File in the court an informatory account in a form  prescribed  by
rule where the gross value of the assets of the estate accounted for [is
more  than  $500  and  less  than  that as] DOES NOT EXCEED THE MONETARY
AMOUNT defined as a small estate in subdivision 1  of  section  1301  of
this act and shall serve a copy of such informatory accounting by certi-
fied  mail  on  all  interested parties at least 30 days prior to filing
with the court.
  S 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 1213 of the surrogate's
court procedure act, as amended by chapter 655 of the laws of  1993,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (c)  File  in the court after the expiration of 7 months from the time
he OR SHE commences to act as fiduciary of  the  estate  an  informatory
account  in estates in which the gross value of the assets accounted for
[is less than $5,000] DOES NOT EXCEED THE MONETARY AMOUNT DEFINED  AS  A
SMALL ESTATE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION 1 OF SECTION 1301 OF THIS ACT and a
copy  of  such account shall be mailed by certified mail, return receipt
requested, to each of the persons entitled to receive  process  upon  an
accounting  proceeding  provided the names and addresses of such persons
be known to him OR HER.  Unless objection or claim be properly filed  in
the court within 30 days from mailing such account a final decree settl-
ing  his  OR  HER  account  may  be  entered  without  further notice or

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